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Dollar plummets against yen (07 October 03:57) |
| The dollar continued to rally against European currencies Monday but plummeted more than 4% to hit a 6-month low against the Japanese yen, as the credit crisis spreads around the globe.
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Tough day for stocks (07 October 03:21) |
| Stocks plunged Monday, with the Dow down as much as 800 points during the session, as the $700 billion bank bailout plan and European government attempts to prop up faltering banks failed to... |
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Market meltdown: Global problem, global cure (07 October 01:51) |
| Global stock markets are in free fall Monday as European banks are starting to look like they may need their own bailout.
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Credit still choked, Treasurys rally (07 October 01:33) |
| Credit markets were still choked Monday, as the financial crisis spread throughout Europe and stock markets around the world tumbled.
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Oil tumbles to 8-month low below $88 (07 October 01:07) |
| Oil prices tumbled below $88 a barrel Monday, an 8-month low, as banking turmoil in Europe exacerbated fears that a global economic slowdown will crimp demand for oil and gas.
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Global stocks in Monday mess (06 October 10:42) |
| Major markets in Europe, Asia and Latin America sank Monday as traders looked past America's bank bailout bill and focused on Europe's growing financial crisis.
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Investors relieved - but nervous (06 October 05:00) |
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Stocks slump despite bank rescue (04 October 03:04) |
| Stocks slumped Friday, as a brutal week ended with President Bush signing the historic $700 billion bailout plan after weeks of contentious debate.
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Dollar mixed after bailout (04 October 01:47) |
| The dollar was mixed Friday after the House approved a massive intervention in the nation's financial system.
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Oil drifts down after House vote (04 October 12:31) |
| Crude prices didn't move much on Friday after the House of Representatives passed a bailout plan to shore up the nation's financial system, which could help restore demand for oil.
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Credit still tight after House OK's bailout (04 October 12:25) |
| Though a financial rescue plan was passed Friday, credit still remained tighter than ever.
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Stocks jump before House vote (03 October 07:10) |
| Stocks jumped at the open Friday, as investors looked past a very weak monthly employment report and focused on the House revote on the Wall Street bailout bill.
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Dollar's strength wanes (03 October 06:53) |
| The U.S. dollar remained moderately higher against the euro Friday, but fell against the yen after the Labor Department reported the biggest drop in jobs in more than five years.
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Credit remains tight ahead of vote (03 October 06:49) |
| Though a financial rescue plan was in reach Friday, credit still remained tighter than ever.
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Insurers dive on Reid remarks (03 October 06:20) |
| Several big life insurance stocks fell sharply Thursday, dragged down by jitters about their role in the credit crisis and fears sparked by a comment from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, ... |
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Oil prices hover around $94 (03 October 05:26) |
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Bailout fears sink stocks (03 October 03:37) |
| Stocks tumbled Thursday as frozen credit markets and weak economic reports amplified jitters ahead of the House vote on the $700 billion bank rescue plan.
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Dollar jumps on European rate cut talk (03 October 02:37) |
| The U.S. dollar rallied Thursday amid speculation that the European Central Bank may need to lower interest rates soon and ongoing uncertainty about the future of the U.S. government's bailo... |
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Lending lockdown tightens grip (03 October 02:29) |
| Credit remained hard to come by Thursday - even after the revised government bailout plan cleared the Senate - as investors waited to see if the bill can pass through the House.
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Oil falls as economy falters (03 October 12:31) |
| Oil prices fell more than $4 a barrel Thursday as investors worried that the ailing U.S. economy would continue to weigh on fuel consumption, despite Senate approval of a plan to unfreeze th... |
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SEC extends short-sale ban (02 October 07:14) |
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Stocks end lower before vote (02 October 03:35) |
| Stocks trimmed losses by the close Wednesday, but investors remained edgy ahead of a Senate vote on the modified $700 billion bank rescue plan, expected later tonight.
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No love for the bailout (30 September 01:05) |
| Now that there is an actual bailout bill, what do investors think about the $700 billion package? Depends whom you ask.
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The world sticks with the U.S. (24 September 03:55) |
| The so-called "flight to quality" in the U.S. Treasury market appears to be over for now - bond prices are down and yields are up from lows touched last week.
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Oil pulls back as Congress mulls bailout (23 September 09:07) |
| Oil prices fell Tuesday as investors wait for more developments concerning the government's proposed $700 billion bailout plan and the day after a record one-day surge.
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Stocks bounce up (23 September 07:50) |
| Stocks gained Tuesday morning, bouncing a bit after the previous session's rout, as the Senate hearing on the proposed $700 billion bank rescue plan got underway.
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Gold jumps on bailout uncertainty (23 September 03:34) |
| Uncertainty about the government's $700 billion financial rescue plan drove investors to gold futures Monday.
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Stocks get smacked (23 September 03:33) |
| Stocks slumped Monday, with the Dow losing 373 points, as investors worried about the specifics of the government's $700 billion bailout plan and rocketing oil prices - which saw its biggest... |
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Oil posts biggest-ever 1-day gain (23 September 03:10) |
| Oil prices posted the biggest one-day dollar gain ever Monday as the dollar was punished by the government's $700 billion Wall Street bailout plan and big investors scrambled to fill obligat... |
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Bank stocks sink on credit turmoil (23 September 01:43) |
| Bank stocks took a dive Monday as investors continued to worry about the turmoil in the credit markets even as Congress works on passing a $700 billion bailout of the banking industry.
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Dollar falls on bailout uncertainty (23 September 01:35) |
| The dollar tumbled Monday as investors appeared to have second thoughts about the government's proposed $700 billion bailout plan aimed at stabilizing the nation's financial system.
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Cooler heads, calmer credit markets (22 September 11:44) |
| The credit crisis is nowhere near over, but some sanity was restored to the Treasury markets Monday.
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Dollar sinks on bailout worries (22 September 11:39) |
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Be ticked off - but get over it (22 September 09:36) |
| Americans are very angry about the proposed bailout of the banking sector and Wall Street...and with good reason.
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Asian stocks rally on Treasury plan (22 September 05:15) |
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Ban the shorts? A BIG mistake! (20 September 04:29) |
| Randy Newman once famously sang that short people got no reason to live. Apparently, SEC chairman Christopher Cox feels the same way about short sellers.
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The Fed tries to stop the bleeding (18 September 11:39) |
| The latest move by the Fed is working - for now.
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Should Bank of America save Lehman? (12 September 10:01) |
| Bank of America has apparently emerged as the likely "white knight" bidder for Lehman Brothers.
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The next bubble: pessimism (11 September 08:29) |
| Tulips. Internet stocks. Real estate. Commodities. What do all of these have in common? If you said that they were all bubbles, congratulations.
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Stocks slump on economic woes (11 September 07:09) |
| Stocks tumbled at the open Thursday as investors faced renewed worries about Lehman Brothers' solvency, a wider-than-expected trade deficit and a weak unemployment claims report.
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Oil gyrates on soft demand, Ike (11 September 07:00) |
| Oil prices gyrated Thursday, testing a 5-month low, as the market remained focused on the stronger dollar and slumping demand but also watched the threat that Hurricane Ike poses to the Texa... |
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Lehman's plunge continues (11 September 06:31) |
| Shares of Lehman Brothers were set to suffer another painful drop Thursday as doubts swirled about the company's future and several analysts downgraded their ratings on the stock.
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CME to extend energy trading due to Ike (11 September 05:37) |
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Stocks manage a modest gain (11 September 02:26) |
| Stocks ended higher Wednesday as investors scooped up shares battered in the previous session's selloff and sorted through Lehman Brothers' steep quarterly loss and restructuring plans.
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Dollar continues gains (11 September 01:04) |
| The dollar gained Wednesday, rising to a value against the euro not seen since last September, as Lehman Brothers' dismal results were seen as highlighting the currency's safety.
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Oil prices wobble as demand wanes (11 September 12:30) |
| Oil prices eased Wednesday - ending at a 5-month low - as heightened worries over slumping demand and a stronger dollar offset a weekly government report showing a bigger-than-expected decli... |
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Bonds fall as Lehman plan nudges stocks (10 September 11:30) |
| Treasury prices fell Wednesday after struggling financial services company Lehman Brothers announced a massive reorganization plan, along with billions in losses.
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Lehman: Too big to fail? (10 September 10:28) |
| Lehman Brothers has finally announced a path to raising capital. But after Tuesday's 45% plunge in its stock price, it's unclear if Wall Street will let chief executive officer Richard Fuld ... |
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Lehman suffers nearly $4 billion loss (10 September 08:59) |
| Lehman Brothers booked a nearly $4 billion quarterly loss Wednesday and announced a series of drastic steps aimed at reviving the beleaguered firm.
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Stocks set to jump at open (10 September 04:32) |
| Stock futures were higher, signaling a strong open as oil prices remained little changed after OPEC agreed to trim overall production by adhering more strictly to quotas.
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